Diary in rhyme of Joseph Harris, stoker on board HMS HELCION.

Diary in rhyme of Joseph Harris, stoker on board HMS HELCION, 1881-1882. Bombardment of Alexandria.

ID:	MRF/84
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	1881-01-01 - 1882-12-31; 1881-1882
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:	Copies Of Volumes And Documents - Microfilms (Manuscript) Correspondence about Napoleon 1815. (Manuscript) (MRF/1) Letterbook, 1677-1683. (Manuscript) (MRF/2) Campaign of the French naval expedition by Marshall de Tourville 1693 (translation). (Manuscript) (MRF/4) Journal of the Siege of Gibraltar 1727 and journal of the siege of St Peter Castle, Minorca 1756 (positive and negative). (Manuscript) (MRF/5) Fragments from English Shipwrightry by Mathew Baker ca1586 Pepysian Library. (Manuscript) (MRF/6) Journal of a voyage round the world (in HMS ENDEAVOUR) by Sir Joseph Banks 1768-71. (Manuscript) (MRF/7) Letters to Mathew Gregson by David Samwell, surgeon R.N., 1772-1798 (Liverpool Record Office). (Manuscript) (MRF/8) Rough log of the voyage of HMS DOLPHIN 1766-68 by Captain Samuel Wallis. (Manuscript) (MRF/9) Roll of the Galliases of King Henry VIII by Anthony Anthony. (Manuscript) (MRF/10) Log of the snow MINERVA. (Manuscript) (MRF/11) Journal kept in HMS NEPTUNE at the time of Trafalgar. (Manuscript) (MRF/12) Letterbook of Admiral Sir George Pocock. (Manuscript) (MRF/13) Journal of the Siege of Minorca by Captain William Preston. (Manuscript) (MRF/14) Documents relating to Captain Owen Stanley and other members of his family. (Manuscript) (MRF/15) Letters to Captain R.G. Keats from Viscount Nelson. (Manuscript) (MRF/16) Papers relating to James Hooper's service as a master-mariner. (Manuscript) (MRF/17) Notes on fishery methods by W.A. King-Webster. (Manuscript) (MRF/18) Photostats of records of court marshals relating to SHANNON-CHESPEAKE battle. (Manuscript) (MRF/19) Journal of Daniel James Woodriff in HMS BELLEROPHON. (Manuscript) (MRF/20) Log of HMS WALLAROO. (Manuscript) (MRF/21) Letters and journal of Rev. Henry Stobart. (Manuscript) (MRF/22) Early records of South Carolina. (Manuscript) (MRF/23) Progress books (A.S. Faber). (Manuscript) (MRF/24) Watch, Quarter and Station Bill of HMS PLANTAGENET. (Manuscript) (MRF/25) Weather log of Viscount Nelson. (Manuscript) (MRF/26) Navigational document in Arabic or Turkish. (Manuscript) (MRF/27) Account of voyage and wreck of the THAMES. (Manuscript) (MRF/28) Papers relating to Royal Observatory. (Manuscript) (MRF/29) Letters written on the American Station by Rear-Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm. (Manuscript) (MRF/30) "Through the Hawse Pipe", an autobiography of Captain A. Grant. (Manuscript) (MRF/31) Indice dei Portolani Carte Nautiche. (Manuscript) (MRF/32) Papers of Admiral Sir J.T. Duckworth. (Manuscript) (MRF/33) Samuel Pepys. Answer to observations made by the Lords of the Treasury upon the proceedings of the officers of HM Navy in the late war. (Manuscript) (MRF/34) Board of Trade registers and indices to marine Department Correspondence. (Manuscript) (MRF/35) Journal and log of the QUEST during Antarctic expedition. (Manuscript) (MRF/36) Papers relating to the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board. (Manuscript) (MRF/37) DIANA and EXPERIMENT logs kept by William Baildon, surgeon. (Manuscript) (MRF/38) Papers of Admiral Sir Edmond John Warre Slade. (Manuscript) (MRF/39) Log of PUSEY HALL, whaler. (Manuscript) (MRF/40) Log of THAMES kept by M.D. Ellis, surgeon. (Manuscript) (MRF/41) MERCURIUS REDEVIVIUS, vol. 2. (Manuscript) (MRF/42) Journal of Captain Thompson. (Manuscript) (MRF/43) Diary of R.P. Hichens. (Manuscript) (MRF/44) Four journals of LLOYD by Nicholas Pocock. (Manuscript) (MRF/45) Thesis by David Thomas. (Manuscript) (MRF/46) Account book of SALLY, SNOW and ALBION; shipping register for port of Bideford. (Manuscript) (MRF/47) Logs of CAESAR, OCEAN, LONDON, FRANCES. (Manuscript) (MRF/48) Draft of book by R.P. Hichens. (Manuscript) (MRF/49) Log by Captain E.B. Dunnels as Port Pilot, San Diego, California. (Manuscript) (MRF/50) Journal of circumnavigation of Admiral Augustus Keppel; letters of William Keppel. (Manuscript) (MRF/51) TRANSIT, CARTHAGE and JULIA papers. Journal of Lieutenant S. Arthur G. Calthorpe; Journal of the CALVERDON. (Manuscript) (MRF/52) Document relating to French and British vessels, ca1670. (Manuscript) (MRF/53) Spanish documents relating to Siege of Havanna, 1762. (Manuscript) (MRF/54) Documents relating to Captain Hugh Chubb, Ex-Commodore, Irrawady Flotilla. (Manuscript) (MRF/55) Settlement books. (Manuscript) (MRF/56) Correspondence of Sir Francis Beaufort. (Manuscript) (MRF/57) Journal of William R. Auld in the BRITISH PRINCESS. (Manuscript) (MRF/58) Diary of Paymaster Captain Reginald Rigly with newspaper cuttings on the loss of the ATALANTA. (Manuscript) (MRF/59) Shipping register, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. (Manuscript) (MRF/60) Papers of Admiral Lord Beresford. (Manuscript) (MRF/61) An account of the wreck of the DANIEL GRANT. (Manuscript) (MRF/62) Journal of an expedition to the West Indies by Sir Francis Wheeler. (Manuscript) (MRF/63) Shipping book, H.M. Dockyard, Simonstown. (Manuscript) (MRF/64) Journal of William Wales in HMS RESOLUTION. (Manuscript) (MRF/65) Some records in the National Archives of India, New Delhi. (Manuscript) (MRF/66) Journal of James Cook in HMS ENDEAVOUR. (Manuscript) (MRF/67) Reminiscences of Deacon. (Manuscript) (MRF/68) "The Marine Chronometer" by R.T. Gould. (Manuscript) (MRF/69) Journals, notes and letters of Sir William and Sir J.F.W. Herschel. (Manuscript) (MRF/70) Papers of Commander Quill. (Manuscript) (MRF/71) SAMUEL & ANNA journal. (Manuscript) (MRF/72) Commonplace book of Harriott Bidea, wife of Captain Christopher Bidea. (Manuscript) (MRF/73) Journal on HMS ROSE by Richard Harvey. (Manuscript) (MRF/74) Diary of visit to England by Thomas Bugge. (Manuscript) (MRF/75) "Geografia e Astronomia Nautica". (Manuscript) (MRF/76) Log of the south whaler L'AIGLE, 1822-1824. (Manuscript) (MRF/77) Shipping agents copybook (?), Maryport, Cumberland. (Manuscript) (MRF/78) Logbook of HMS DEFIANCE. (Manuscript) (MRF/79) Logbook of HMS RHIN and ship's accounts. (Manuscript) (MRF/80) Australian journal of William Charles Wills. (Manuscript) (MRF/81) Grand fleet papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/82) Papers of John Harrison. (Manuscript) (MRF/83) Diary in rhyme of Joseph Harris, stoker on board HMS HELCION. (Manuscript) (MRF/84) Autobiography of George King, seaman and Greenwich Hospital pensioner. (Manuscript) (MRF/85) Royal Navy Dimensions Lists. (Manuscript) (MRF/86) Board of Admiralty in-letters from the Surveyor's Office. (Manuscript) (MRF/87) Papers of Captain Sir William Hoste and other members of his family (Manuscript) (MRF/88) Papers of Captain James Fitzjames and correspondence with the Coningham family. (Manuscript) (MRF/89) Logs of Pacific whaling voyages of Robert Newby: ANN ELIZABETH, THAMES, SIR JAMES COCKBURN, PUSSEY HALL, SIR ANDREW HAMMOND-muster book, account and out-letterbook. (Manuscript) (MRF/90) Various logs, notebooks and papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/91-94) Various papers and logs. (Manuscript) (MRF/95-97) Papers relating to the Duckworth family. (Manuscript) (MRF/98) Papers relating to the Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth. (Manuscript) (MRF/99) Various letters and logs. (Manuscript) (MRF/100-103) Various logs and papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/104-109) Order book of Sir George Brydges Rodney. (Manuscript) (MRF/110) Journal of Captain William Nicholls, HMS Swift (Manuscript) (MRF/111) Duckworth papers, relating to the career of Sir John Thomas Duckworth and letters to George Parker. (Manuscript) (MRF/112) Journal, HMS ACHERON and chronometer records. (Manuscript) (MRF/113-114) Letters from Admiral of the Blue, Edward Boscawen to John Cleveland. (Manuscript) (MRF/117) Letters from Sir Edward Hawke in HMS RAMILLIES and HMS ROYAL GEORGE, to John Cleveland. (Manuscript) (MRF/118) Letter book of Ledgard, Gosse and Chancey of Poole, export merchants in the Newfoundland trade. (Manuscript) (MRF/122) Various logs and journals. (Manuscript) (MRF/123-125) Correspondence of Richard Howe, Admiral of the Fleet. (Manuscript) (MRF/131) The Hack Atlas. (Manuscript) (MRF/132) "Capitulare Nauticum"; Venetian ship-building manuscript. (Manuscript) (MRF/133) Account book of the barquentine E.S. Hocken of Fowey; account book of John Edward Hocken, sailmaker. (Manuscript) (MRF/134) Diary kept by Surgeon Lieutenant Sabben on board HMS SPHINX. (Manuscript) (MRF/135) Various journals and papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/136-139) "Waggoner of the South Seas" by William Hack. (Manuscript) (MRF/143) "Waggoner of the South Seas" by William Hack. (Manuscript) (MRF/144) Log of the ARIEL, Captain R. Rogers, whaler. (Manuscript) (MRF/145) Log of the ADVENTURE, Captain T. Davis, whaling. (Manuscript) (MRF/146) Log of the VIOLET, Captain W. Jackson, whaler. (Manuscript) (MRF/147) The journal of Lieutenant Thomas Evans, 8th the King's Regiment. (Manuscript) (MRF/148) Papers of Admiral Sir George Pocock (1706-92). (Manuscript) (MRF/149) John Jervis, Admiral of the Fleet, First Earl St Vincent's Book of Promotions for Lieutenants. (Manuscript) (MRF/150) Diary of Alfred Fell in the LORD AUCKLAND, emigrant ship. (Manuscript) (MRF/151) 18 letters from India, Portugal and Italy to William Hurt, London merchant. (Manuscript) (MRF/152) Contemporary transcripts of and extracts from official papers on aspects of naval affairs. (Manuscript) (MRF/153) Inspector's Book of William Weekes, and Drawing Book of William and George Weekes. (Manuscript) (MRF/154) Bermuda Dockyard. Plans of house for the President of the Commissioners and Plan of the Naval Prison. (Manuscript) (MRF/155) Index to source material on British naval vessels in the Pacific Islands in alphabetical order by ship. (Manuscript) (MRF/156) Journal of George Hastings Inskip (Master 1854, fl 1846-67), HMS VIRAGO. (Manuscript) (MRF/157) Correspondence of Admiral Thomas Smith (d.1762). (Manuscript) (MRF/158) Diary and log of W.L. Kidd (fl 1807-40), Surgeon. (Manuscript) (MRF/159) Various volumes edited by W. Hack. (Manuscript) (MRF/160) List of HM Ships; List of yards and masts of ships; Rules for Masts; Instructions for officials of Chatham Yard; letters of the Lord Admiral and surveys of ships. (Manuscript) (MRF/161) Volume edited by W. Hack: Waggoner from Acapulco to Magellan Straits and a Spanish Derrotero from California to the Magellanas. (Manuscript) (MRF/162) Letters relating to Sir Robert Seppings (1767-1840), Surveyor of the Navy. (Manuscript) (MRF/163) Records of WORCESTER, the Merchant Navy College, including the Incorporated Thames Nautical Training College. (Manuscript) (MRF/164) Ketch GARLANDSTONE, crew lists and agreements and extracts from Porthgain Quarry papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/165) Papers of J.F.W. Des Barres and his secretary Thomas Ashfield, including the administration of Cape Breton and the survey of the North Atlantic coast, (Manuscript) (MRF/166) Various volumes edited by William Hack. (Manuscript) (MRF/167) Letterbook of Rear-Admiral Sir Hugh Christian; private journal,and letterbook of Captain (later Rear-Admiral) Hood Hanway Christian. (Manuscript) (MRF/168) Letter and order book of Captain Hon Frederick Maitland RN. (Manuscript) (MRF/169) Log of the barque ELEANOR of London, 1839-1841. (Manuscript) (MRF/170) Two journals of Lieutenant James Stoddart RN on anti-slavery activities. (Manuscript) (MRF/171) Three account books of Nevil Maskelyne, Astronomer Royal. (Manuscript) (MRF/172) Logbook of Lieutenant William C.F. Wilson (later Rear-Admiral, fl 1852-78). (Manuscript) (MRF/173) Diaries of Doctor David Dilwyn John in the DISCOVERY II. (Manuscript) (MRF/174) Two journals kept by James Williamson, Surgeon, on board the packet ship DUKE OF YORK. (Manuscript) (MRF/175) Minute book of the Medway Master Mariners Association. (Manuscript) (MRF/176) Logbook of Richard E. Vidal aboard GLATTON, EUPHRATES, ASIA, CORNWALLIS. (Manuscript) (MRF/177) Published plans of operations, letters, extracts from journals relating to the National Antarctic Expedition and the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition. (Manuscript) (MRF/178) Papers of William H. Robinson (fl 1840-55) and Haratio H.P. Robinson (fl 1881-93). (Manuscript) (MRF/179) Microfilm copy of logs, journals, newspaper cuttings, photographs concerning Sir Douglas Mawson's Antarctic Expedition. (Manuscript) (MRF/180) Extracts of French reports and papers regarding raid of Vice-Amiral Horation Nelson on Boulogne. (Manuscript) (MRF/181) Volume edited by William Hack, containing various journals. (Manuscript) (MRF/182) Diary kept by F. Eardley-Wilmot on board HMS EREBUS. (Manuscript) (MRF/183) Papers of Nevil Maskelyne, Astronomer Royal, consisting of observation notebooks, memoranda books and a Travelling Book. (Manuscript) (MRF/184) A account of the family of Maskelyne of Wiltshire by G.F.M. Merriman. (Manuscript) (MRF/185) Index to Lloyd's Survey Reports 1839-1914. (Manuscript) (MRF/186) Papers of John Flamsteed, Edmond Halley and James Bradley, Astronomers Royal, 1674-1762. (Manuscript) (MRF/A) Papers of Sir George Biddell Airy (1801-92), Astronomer Royal. Volumes 1133 to 1177, excluding volume 1140. (Manuscript) (MRF/B) Cockburn Papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/D) Graham Papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/E) Duckworth Papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/F) Airy Papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/G) The Hershel Archive. (Manuscript) (MRF/H) Shelburne Papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/I) Howe Papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/J) German naval staff papers. (Manuscript) (MRF/K) Board of Longitude papers, from the papers of the Royal Greenwich Observatory, Herstmonceux. (Manuscript) (MRF/L)

Diary in rhyme of Joseph Harris, stoker on board HMS HELCION.

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